Verbal Ability - Sentence Improvement - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Sentence Improvement - Section 1 (Q.No. 14)
Directions to Solve
In questions given below, a part of the sentence is italicised and underlined. Below are given alternatives to the italicised part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, option 'D' is the answer.
14.
The greatest thing in style is to have a use of metaphor.
Discussion:
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Yogesh agrawal said:
9 years ago
The metaphor is the comparative words which are used without like, as.
Praveenkumar said:
7 years ago
Thank you @Khushal Dave.
Maria said:
6 years ago
Style is a distinctive use of devices by a particular writer. Metaphor is a device used by a writer to say things in comparison without using "like" or "as".
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